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Liu, Chen Publish ‘Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Structure Elucidation of Peptide b2 Ions’

Dr. Hao Chen

Pengyuan Liu and Dr. Hao Chen published “Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Structure Elucidation of Peptide b2 Ions” in the Angewandte Chemie International Edition on Dec. 10. The two researchers are with the Center for Intelligent Chemical Instrumentation, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and the Edison Institute of Biotechnology at Ohio University. Liu […]

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December 12, 2014 at 7:36 pmResearch

Hla Works on ‘Instrument Set to Revolutionize Materials Characterization’

Dr. Saw-Wai Hla

Dr. Saw-Wai Hla, Professor of Physics at Ohio University, is part of a team of researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory, Ill., and Ohio University that has devised a powerful technique that simultaneously resolves the chemical characterization and topography of nanoscale materials down to the height […]

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Blast Off: T-Minus and Counting for Team Gravitron Launch

Blast Off: T-Minus and Counting for Team Gravitron Launch

After more than a year of preparation, Ohio University’s Team Gravitron plants-and-gravity experiment launches for the International Space Station this week aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. As the Falcon blasts off at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, FL, the Ground Control Team at Ohio University in Athens, […]

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December 10, 2014 at 11:21 amNews Research

PBS Weekly Poem: ‘J. Allyn Rosser Finds Deeper Meaning through Humor’

J. Allyn Rosser

Dr. J. Allyn Rosser, Associate Professor of English at Ohio University, was featured on PBS Newshour’s Weekly Poem feature on Dec. 8 about her new book Mimi’s Trapeze. Mimi’s Trapeze, a new book by J. Allyn Rosser, starts with a quote by Balzac in the original French. The poet translates […]

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December 9, 2014 at 5:04 pmResearch

Appalachia Literacy—Stories of History and Self-Sufficiency

Appalachia Literacy—Stories of History and Self-Sufficiency

By Amanda Hayes Doctoral student in Composition and Rhetoric at Ohio University Published as “Splintered Literacies,” the December 2014 edition of the National Council of Teacher of English journal College Composition and Communication Writing and literacy are splintered worlds in Appalachia. My family resides on a ridge of woods and […]

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December 9, 2014 at 1:07 pmResearch

Simpson Article Probes Models that Underlie Prototypical Left and Right Positions

Dr. Ain Simpson, a post-doc research associate in Psychology at Ohio University, published a journal article on “Different relational models underlie prototypical left and right positions on social issues.” The article is in the Nov. 14 issue of the European Journal of Social Psychology. Abstract: Social issues are important dividing […]

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December 8, 2014 at 11:49 amResearch

Srivastav Presents ‘Using the Implicit Association Test to Assess Fears of Positive and Negative Evaluation in SAD’

Akanksha Srivastav presented “Using the Implicit Association Test to Assess Fears of Positive and Negative Evaluation in SAD” at a symposium at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies annual convention Nov. 20-23 in Philadelphia. Howell is a Psychology graduate student at Ohio University. Dr. Justin Weeks, Assistant Professor of […]

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November 26, 2014 at 11:18 amResearch